Berkley Care

Blenheim House Care Home

CQC good85 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
What do these badges mean?
  • Green SurroundingsExcellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
Address27 Shurnhold, Bath Rd, Melksham, SN12 8DD
Beds85
Weekly feefrom £1,365 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2013
All-inclusiveYes

About

Blenheim House is an all-inclusive care home in Melksham, Wiltshire, operated by Berkley Care Group and offering residential, dementia, respite and palliative care. Fine dining, beautiful gardens and a genuine sense of community shape daily life, with families made to feel welcome from day one.

The home includes The Grove, a dedicated nine-bedroom household designed as a lighter-touch option for people in the space between independent living and full care. A programme of themed celebrations and community gatherings keeps residents socially engaged, with hospitality and connection at the centre of the home's approach.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.01 mi
Train station0.3 mi
GP surgery1.1 mi
Hospital20.7 mi
Local pub0.9 mi
Shops0.4 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

140 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime38%
Anti-social behaviour29%
Criminal damage & arson12%
Public order11%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Blenheim House Care Home
Blenheim House Care Home

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

Blenheim House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 20.7 miles away. The local GP practice is GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR, 1.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 20.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR · 1.1 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Blenheim House located?
It is situated in Melksham and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Blenheim House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Blenheim House is rated as **good**, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Blenheim House?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: nursing, respite, dementia, residential.
How many beds does Blenheim House have?
Currently, there are 85 beds at the home.
Who owns Blenheim House?
This care home is owned and operated by Berkley Care.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Blenheim House, including: Birthday & Holiday Celebrations, Dance & Music, Meditation & Yoga.
What is the cost of care at Blenheim House?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Blenheim House the cost of care starts from £1,365 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01225 530280 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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